Yankees and Indians sweep with beanball tensions rise
Yankees fall short of angering Cleveland in a doubleheader swept 3-1 by the Indians. Joe Pepitone batting around and pitcher Tom DiMuro cites a streak of 300 hitters as reason for the aggressive game. Bell hits Latman leading to fines. crowd and officials contend over control amid a tense, incident-filled night at Yankee Stadium.
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Yankees rally amid brawl and record AL lead
Pepitone and Bell exchange insults leading to ejections and injuries as Tebbetts and Houk mediate. Yankees widen AL lead to 10 games after split with Orioles and Angels, with Tresh doubles and Downing fan three as Peters shines for Boston. Mincher and Killebrew pace Twins in a high scoring day.
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Houston Oilers Meet Chargers In Preseason Opener
The Oilers led by quarterback Pop George Blanda face the San Diego Chargers in Houston for the first of 11 preseason games. Blanda, 14th season, completed 10 of 12 passes and threw three touchdowns in a recent showing, while Jacky Lee backs him up. Attendance to date tops 507,697 across the NFL preseason, with AFL struggles and growing interest in the Dallas Texans’ transplanted squad noted. Other NFL and AFL games dot the weekend schedule, highlighting a busy kickoff to exhibition play.
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National Doubles Get A Bit Sticky At Longwood
Brookline Massachusetts AP reports the National Doubles Tennis Championships enter day four at Longwood with 16 teams left from an original 64 in the men’s field. Seeded teams remain, including No. 4 Wilson and Taylor facing Crookenden and McDonald in an intra Commonwealth clash.
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West Texas State to Practice at Amarillo Air Base
West Texas State plans a first time football practice at Amarillo Air Force Base on Sept. 12. Coach Joe Kerbel says the Buffaloes will drill before base personnel, both military and civilian, are invited. Kerbel will describe some base formations to be used.
Show Must Go On In Unseasonably Cool Delaware Valley
With temperatures dipping to 50 an all time low for mid August in the Delaware Valley Aquarette Cindy Hoehn wore ear muffs at her Philadelphia show.
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Texas League Narrowed to Four Team Run for Playoff Spots
The Texas League standings tightened as San Antonio lost its lead, Austin slipped to a tie for third, and El Paso surged with Corky Johnson delivering relief and a two run homer in an 8 7 Sun Kings win. Amarillo beat Austin 5 ? to 85, while Tulsa needed 14 innings to edge Albuquerque 5 4 and join the chase as Patterson doubled twice for Tulsa.
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